Research Associate - Screenings
14 days ago
Orange, New South Wales, Australia
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Job Description
About Loam:
At Loam, we have the earth in our hands. As a team of scientists, farmers, and entrepreneurs, we are on a mission to revolutionise agriculture and address climate change. Through our cutting-edge microbial technology, we are enhancing soil health, boosting crop yields, and sequestering carbon to create a sustainable future for farming. We are committed to empowering farmers and promoting regenerative practices that benefit both the environment and their bottom line.
As a fast-growing agricultural startup, Loam offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation and passion thrive. We embrace diversity and believe that our collective expertise and shared commitment can make a significant impact on the global agricultural landscape.
Join us on this exciting journey as we transform agriculture and build a sustainable future together.
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Associate with a background in Microbiology or Biotechnology reporting through to the Senior Research Associate - Laboratory to join our team. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic research environment, collaborating with scientists to conduct screening of fungal samples. The ideal candidate will have experience with microbiology techniques and laboratory research.
Responsibilities:
- Perform a wide range of microbiological tests, including preparation, isolation, identification, characterisation of micro-organisms, functional characterisation of microbial strains with an array of laboratory assays etc following good laboratory practices.
- Assist in the screening of fungal strains to drive product development in the laboratory, growth chambers and greenhouse
- Independently carry out experiments.
- Collect, analyse, and interpret data and prepare technical reports.
- Investigate and resolve technical challenges in the laboratory.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, ensure their proper usage, and keep accurate records of laboratory work.
- Work collaboratively with other members of the research team and assist with other laboratory duties as required.
Loam Bio
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About this company
Founders:Frank Oly, Guy Hudson, Guy Webb, Mick Wettenhall, Tegan Nock
Founded date:2019
Revenue:US$ 100 - 500 million
Investors:Acre Venture Partners, Grok Ventures, Horizons Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, Main Sequence Ventures
Stage:Series B
Website:loambio.com
Loam works with 4.5 billion years of evolution to solve the climate crisis. Microbes have changed the composition of our atmosphere through earth’s history. At Loam, we are ensuring these...read more
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